Urban Administration and Development Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya has said that constant works will be undertaken to conserve Bhopal’s Upper lake and other water bodies. Vijayvargiya inaugurated Jheel Mahotsav at water sports centre at Upper lake here on Friday. The event will continue till February 16.Vijayvargiya said that Jheel Mahotsav’s objective is to conserve old heritage of the city. Bhopal’s Upper lake and other water structures are linked with culture and civilization.
Their conservation is responsibility of all. Planned works will be undertaken to conserve and keep clean these lakes. Vijayvargiya inaugurated Jheel Mahotsav by flagging off dragon boat race. He also appreciated Barelal Band for presenting attractive tunes at the inaugural function. Principal Secretary Sports and Youth Welfare M Mohan Rao, Director Sports VK Singh, other officers, players and large number of youths were also present on the occasion.